Q 01/05

In the SCP Foundation universe, what do the letters SCP stand for?

A) Secret Containment Project Office

B) Supernatural Control Programme

C) Special Containment Procedures

D) Secure Capture Protocol Division

Answer · why

C) Special Containment Procedures

The motto is 'Secure, Contain, Protect', but the acronym itself refers to the procedures written up in every file.

Q 02/05

The SCP Foundation answers only to which shadowy leadership body?

A) The O5 Council

B) The Ethics Committee

C) The Global Occult Coalition

D) The Serpent's Hand

Answer · why

A) The O5 Council

Also called the Overseers; the Foundation is depicted as independent of any national government.

Q 03/05

What are 'D-class personnel'?

A) The Foundation's most senior research scientists

B) Robots used for hands-off containment work

C) Civilians who witnessed anomalies and were recruited

D) Disposable human test subjects, usually convicts

Answer · why

D) Disposable human test subjects, usually convicts

They are forced to interact with dangerous SCPs so that regular staff are not put at risk.

Q 04/05

The Foundation typically erases witnesses' memories with what?

A) Hypnosis

B) Amnestic drugs

C) A memetic image

D) Electroshock

Answer · why

B) Amnestic drugs

The goal is to keep the world functioning under a masquerade of normalcy.

Q 05/05

Which rival group is a splinter of ex-Foundation defectors who weaponise SCPs?

A) The Global Occult Coalition

B) The Chaos Insurgency

C) The Serpent's Hand

D) The Wanderer's Library

Answer · why

B) The Chaos Insurgency

The GOC is a UN paramilitary that destroys anomalies rather than containing them, and the Serpent's Hand campaigns for anomalies' rights.

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